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View synonyms for noblewoman

noblewoman

[ noh-buhl-woom-uhn ]

noun

plural noblewomen.
  1. a woman of noble birth or rank.


noblewoman

/ ˈnəʊbəlwʊmən /

noun

  1. a woman of noble rank, title, or status; peer; aristocrat
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of noblewoman1

First recorded in 1565–75; noble + -woman
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Example Sentences

Sixteen years after the discovery of the London gladiatrix and roughly 580 miles away, a statue of a fighting noblewoman was discovered in Germany.

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Jeanne de la Motte, a noblewoman fallen on hard times, pretended to be French Queen and tricked a cardinal into giving her the necklace, without paying.

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On his journey from Milan, he stayed with a wealthy noblewoman named Isabella d’Este.

Bathory was a 16th Century noblewoman in the kingdom of Hungary who, along with four of her servants, was accused of killing hundreds of girls and women.

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Based on the history of a young noblewoman, Tan Yunxian, who receives training as a physician from her maternal grandparents, the novel depicts Lady Tan inheriting the large, intricate bed from her mother.

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